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Old 15th April 2004, 07:56 PM
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Default Re: Driving in 3rd

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Originally Posted by CruiserBoi
Yup, that's right Sean. In any transmission, 3-4-5-6 speed, the final gear is the overdrive gear. But I think you only really need the overdrive gear when you're going fast...
I think that when the final drive ratio exceeds 1:1, THAT is the over-drive gear!! Usually it IS the last gear.

So- do we all agree that by putting the auto in 3rd, it prevents the auto from shifting into OD???
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